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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,814.88, 247,075.70 and 59,610.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,814.88, 247,075.70 and 59,610.46 is: 89,362.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,814.88 : 247,075.70 = 59,610.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,814.88/247,075.70 = 59,610.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,814.88x = 247,075.70 × 59,610.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,814.88x = 14,728,296,131.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,728,296,131.82/164,814.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,362.66

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